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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which errand does Julia call for Jimmy Dart to run for her?
(a) Delivering a letter.
(b) Purchasing fabric for baby clothes.
(c) Picking up medicine.
(d) Hiding a weapon in the woods.

2. Which of the following is NOT suggested by Uncle John as a way of rectifying the problem between Julia and Richard?
(a) Anulling the marriage.
(b) Getting rid of the pregnancy.
(c) Separating Richard from Julia.
(d) Selling Wideacre.

3. How does Julia explain away her swelling stomach?
(a) She says that she is "welled up with magic."
(b) She says that she is "full of undigested bread."
(c) She says that she is "with child."
(d) She says that she is "unable to process water."

4. Why does Julia say that she and Richard should no longer live together?
(a) Because they know the truth about their relationship.
(b) Because it was traditional for expectant mothers to live away from their husbands at this time.
(c) Because the villagers will shun them.
(d) Because they are grieving the loss of their parents.

5. During the time that he has been away from Julia, where has James been?
(a) At Oxford.
(b) At Yale.
(c) At Princeton.
(d) At Stanford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a linkboy carry?

2. As Julia leaves for Wideacre, what is her biggest fear about her relationship with James?

3. What type of bird does Ralph keep as a pet?

4. What color were the pearls that Richard presented Julia with at dinner?

5. Which activity to Richard and Julia partake in on Sunday afternoons?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens during the sickle race on the last day of the harvest?

2. How does Julia get Rosie Dench's debt erased?

3. What does Richard admit to Julia when he meets her in Midhurst?

4. After Julia's encounter with Ralph in the village, what does she dream of when she falls to sleep that night?

5. What do Julia and James witness when they visit the hovel where the slave children live, and what is their response?

6. After the attack, how does Julia make her way home and what does she tell her family?

7. How does Richard and Julia's wedding progress?

8. How does Julia feel about her relationship with James upon leaving Bath?

9. What happens during Richard's physical attack against Julia?

10. What is "Maying," and how is it celebrated?

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